ungewöhnlich
[ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç]
The verdict
“ungewöhnlich” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,745. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,745
- frequency rank, German
- 2,159
- “U” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht gewöhnlich, nicht der Gewohnheit entsprechend
Corpus desk
Index DE-ungewohnlich · ungewöhnlich · German
ungewöhnlich · rank #4,745 · 19 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,745
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,159
- PHOTO-FINISH Umzug
Nearest frequency peer: Umzug (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „ungewöhnlich“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Ulm
Ulm
95,259 corpus weight
- umgeben
umgeben
95,258 corpus weight
- Umzug
Umzug
95,257 corpus weight
- ungewöhnlich
ungewöhnlich
95,256 corpus weight
- Uwe
Uwe
95,255 corpus weight
- verglichen
verglichen
95,254 corpus weight
What this shows „ungewöhnlich“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ungewöhnlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #4,745 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „ungewöhnlich“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around ungewöhnlich (IPA [ˈʊnɡəˌvøːnlɪç]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,745 among 2,159 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nicht gewöhnlich, nicht der Gewohnheit entsprechend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for ungewöhnlich, with forms such as "nugewöhnlich", "ugnewöhnlich", and "unegwöhnlich". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "ungewöhnliche", "ungewöhnlichen", "ungewöhnliches", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ungewöhnlich, spelled U-N-G-E-W-Ö-H-N-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1nicht gewöhnlich, nicht der Gewohnheit entsprechend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ungewöhnlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ungewöhnliche Zeiten erfordern ungewöhnliches Handeln.
„Ausgerechnet Neuseeland, dessen Einwohner sich nach einem flugunfähigen Vogel stolz Kiwis nennen, hat sich diesem ungewöhnlichen Flugsport verschrieben.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nugewöhnlich
- ugnewöhnlich
- unegwöhnlich
- ungewhönlich
- ungewwöhnlich
- ungewöhhnlich
- ungewöhlnich
- ungewöhnilch
- ungewöhnlcih
- ungewöhnlicch
- ungewöhnlichh
- ungewöhnlihc
- ungewöhnllich
- ungewöhnnlich
- ungewönhlich
- ungeöwhnlich
- unggewöhnlich
- ungweöhnlich
- unngewöhnlich
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ungewöhnlich - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ungewöhnlich", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).